Hypervalent iodine reagents in the total synthesis of natural products

This report describes the recent applications of hypervalent iodine reagents in the total synthesis of natural products. The large diversity of high-yielding and chemoselective reactions that can be achieved, even for highly functionalized molecules, is summarized, demonstrating that hypervalent iod...

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Published inNatural product reports Vol. 28; no. 10; p. 1722
Main Authors Silva, Luiz F., Jr, Olofsson, Berit
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 2011
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Organic Chemistry
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Summary:This report describes the recent applications of hypervalent iodine reagents in the total synthesis of natural products. The large diversity of high-yielding and chemoselective reactions that can be achieved, even for highly functionalized molecules, is summarized, demonstrating that hypervalent iodine reagents have become an essential tool in synthetic organic chemistry.
ISSN:0265-0568
1460-4752
DOI:10.1039/c1np00028d